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Old 06-15-2007, 03:00 PM
ShakeZula06 ShakeZula06 is offline
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Default Re: Voluntary mutual aid associations >>government \"solution\"

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Prices wouldn't be comparable today I think.[lists reasons why health care is too exspensive now]

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They were saying the same thing back then...
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Such low fees, many doctors charged, were bankrupting the medical profession.

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Of course, then it was just fear mongering from doctors who wanted to use force to drive their salaries up.

The article states that the dues for healthcare were about equal to one day's wages for a whole year. Even if today it would closer to three times that it's still incredibly cheaper then health care is currently.
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